{"id":10423,"date":"2025-04-11T09:33:10","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T09:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/10423\/"},"modified":"2025-04-11T09:33:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T09:33:10","slug":"f1-news-lewis-hamilton-slammed-as-charles-leclerc-airs-frustrations-with-ferrari-f1-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/10423\/","title":{"rendered":"F1 news: Lewis Hamilton slammed as Charles Leclerc airs frustrations with Ferrari | F1 | Sport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/lewis-hamilton\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lewis Hamilton<\/a> has been criticised for his handling of a difficult opening few months at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/ferrari\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ferrari<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>After he finished behind team-mate Charles Leclerc at the Chinese Grand Prix, the British star openly hinted that an element of his car was slowing him down.<\/p>\n<p>Former F1 driver Christian Danner has urged <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/ferrari\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ferrari<\/a> boss Fred Vasseur to put Hamilton in his place over the comments.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s not really coming to terms with the whole issue,\u201d Danner told the AvD <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLEt_g7vjHF65m1lg6xsFs90oXSKTZLc9z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Motorsport Magazine<\/a>. \u201cYou can tell he\u2019s a bit unsettled, almost a bit snotty, and complains about this and that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI mean, I expect \u2013 not necessarily for Bahrain, but at some point, of course \u2013 that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/ferrari\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|AutoLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ferrari<\/a> will respond to that. Fred Vasseur can\u2019t let the driver say there\u2019s a component on the car that\u2019s hindering my performance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t envy Fred because he really wants to make it work. He really wants Lewis to have everything.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t think it\u2019s very clever to make such cryptic accusations against the team. It\u2019s like, \u2018You didn\u2019t give me one component, and that\u2019s why I\u2019m slow.\u2019 I think, no matter how difficult it is for such a superstar, he has to bite the bullet and see how he gets on.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lewis Hamilton has been criticised for his handling of a difficult opening few months at Ferrari. After he&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10424,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4103],"tags":[4203,5070,4199,997,707,7182,4200,7181,998,4859,1072,93,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-10423","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-f1","8":"tag-bahrain-grand-prix","9":"tag-charles-leclerc","10":"tag-f1","11":"tag-ferrari","12":"tag-formula-1","13":"tag-formula-one","14":"tag-formula1","15":"tag-fred-vasseur","16":"tag-lewis-hamilton","17":"tag-mercedes","18":"tag-motorsport","19":"tag-sport","20":"tag-sports","21":"tag-uk","22":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114318646001035674","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10423\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}